ICT Components
Data and Information
Digital Communications
Applications of ICT
Famous People
100
The amount of data to be stored / size of the file
What is Capacity?
100
Method of data capture that uses a document with empty boxes printed onto it.
What is Optical Mark Recognition (OMR)?
100
Computer program which is designed to damage some aspect of an information system
What is a virus?
100
Very common problem caused by over exposure to computer screens
What is eyestrain
100
The founder of facebook
Who is Mark Zuckerberg?
200
Is short for Binary Digit
What is BIT is short for?
200
A file that stores details about images at the pixel level
What is a bitmap file?
200
Rate at which data can be transferred
What is Bandwidth?
200
A shop uses this to read credit, debit and loyalty cards.
What is a magnetic stripe reader?
200
Co-founded Apple and died in 2011
Who is Steve Jobs?
300
Communicates between the user and the computer
What is an interface?
300
File type used for scanned documents.
What is Rich text format (RTF) used for?
300
What is a network switch?
300
A computer program that models a real life situation
What is a simulation?
300
Co-Founded Microsoft with Bill Gates
Who is Paul Allen?
400
Volatile and holds current application programs
What is Random Access Memory (RAM)
400
This will ensure that data has been entered into an area of the form
What is a presence check?
400
Components used for the input, output, storage and processing of data
What is an information system?
400
Automatic capture and storage of data
What is data logging?
400
The person who created the World Wide Web
Who is Tim Berners Lee?
500
Used to make a back up of a full hard disc
What is a magnetic tape used for?
500
It holds valid values for data
What is a look up table?
500
Because it is immune to interference by radio signals
Why is fibre optic secure?
500
Designed to replace the magnetic Stripe.
What was the smart card designed for?
500
The person who invented Computer Science
Who is Alan Turing?
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